Trees benefit from regular pruning. Like trees, our hearts benefit from cutting unnecessary and unhelpful branches of fascination, to redirect connection to Allah’s noor, and reduce spiritual blindness, deafness, and forgetfulness.
Category: Reflections
Care and Consideration
Today’s rhyme is about a fictional old lady. She usually chooses to wear yellow shoes. Not to attract attention to her feet. Rather, to give herself ease in finding her shoes. Her decision is between her and her Lord.
Peace and Protection
We greet one another with peace. “Assalaamu ‘alaykum.” “Peace be with you.” Sahlom aleikom.” {… But humankind is the most… Read more Peace and Protection
Sensing, Seeking
As I increasingly intend to prepare holistically for Ramadan, I am seeking inspiration from Shumaisa Khan.
Muslimah Convert or Revert?
Some Muslims express discontent with my identity ‘convert’. Why do I choose it over ‘revert’?